S2 E04. Live in Dallas: Why Belief In God Is Back
The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God
Justin Brierley
4.8 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 1 April 2025
⏱️ 85 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well, we were not prepared for this. The venue is full. However, the mission is bigger than the room. You can still join us. Due to the incredible uptake, our responding to the Rebirth Conference will now be live streamed. Book your online pass now at rebirthconference.net. You may not be in the room, but you can still be part of the |
| 0:22.5 | response from anywhere in the world on Saturday the 22nd of November. On the live stream, |
| 0:28.5 | you'll get full access to all keynote sessions, panels and interviews with guests, including |
| 0:33.6 | John Lennox, Paul Kingsnorth, Elizabeth Oldfield and Al Gordon. You can take part in the |
| 0:38.9 | Q&A. You'll get to take home recordings of all of the sessions and get a front row seat to what God is doing. |
| 0:45.7 | A rebirth is happening. Let's respond together wherever we are. Book your live dream pass at |
| 0:52.0 | rebirthconference.net. |
| 0:55.0 | The new atheists failed to answer people's ultimate questions. |
| 1:01.0 | They held out science and reason as the ultimate way in which we should understand everything. |
| 1:07.0 | But actually, science and reason are good for some things, but they won't tell you why you're here. |
| 1:12.6 | They won't tell you your value. |
| 1:14.6 | They won't lead to a meaningful, flourishing life. |
| 1:18.6 | Suppose it were true that atheism doesn't offer anything. |
| 1:22.6 | So what? |
| 1:24.6 | Our kind of post-Christian ideology, humanist ideology, secular, liberal, whatever you want to call it, |
| 1:30.3 | is actually rather anemic. |
| 1:32.3 | Something has changed in the tide of faith that just maybe God might be surprising us. |
| 1:39.3 | Faith in a higher power, in God and in the sur story that makes sense of it all, gives it meaning. |
| 1:46.0 | These are the ways in which we discover true. It is through narratives, through myths. |
| 1:52.0 | There is nothing more powerful than the Christian myth. |
| 1:55.0 | I believe we're at a turning of the tide moment. Yes, it's gone a long way out. |
| 1:59.0 | And things may get worse before they get better, |
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